Courtesy of SJUHawks.com Saint Joseph’s head basketball coach Phil Martelli announced that junior Brendan Casper has been awarded a scholarship for the upcoming Spring semester. Casper, from Audubon, Pa. (Methacton H.S.) joined the team as a walk-on his freshman year and has seen action in 36 games. “We’re very happy to be able to provide a basketball scholarship to … [Read more...] about Brendan Casper awarded scholarship by Saint Joseph’s
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VCU rallies to defeat Saint Joseph’s, 85-82
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - Mo Alie-Cox scored 10 straight points late in the game as VCU (10-5; 2-0 A-10) fought back from a 13-point deficit and defeated Saint Joseph’s, 85-82, in an Atlantic 10 game at Hagan Arena. The loss snapped a seven-game winning streak for the Hawks (11-2; 1-1 A-10). The loss ruined a 31-point effort by Saint Joseph’s senior Isaiah … [Read more...] about VCU rallies to defeat Saint Joseph’s, 85-82
Efficient Bembry making difference for Saint Joseph’s
By PAUL GOTHAM To call it a case of when less equals more seems like understatement and maybe even a little misleading, but the description fits. Saint Joseph's DeAndre' Bembry is taking fewer shots and scoring less, but the Hawks overall scoring has increased dramatically, and they a seven-game winning streak to show for it. This is not to suggest that Bembry is … [Read more...] about Efficient Bembry making difference for Saint Joseph’s
Bembry, Miles lead Saint Joseph’s over Richmond, 77-73
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com DeAndre' Bembry’s fadeaway jumper at 26.9 seconds to go proved to be the game winner as Saint Joseph’s won its seventh in a row, defeating Richmond, 77-73, at the Robins Center in the A-10 opener for both teams. SJU is now 11-2 (1-0) while Richmond drops to 8-5 (0-1). Bembry’s shot put the Hawks up 75-73 and he rebounded a Richmond miss with 2.5 … [Read more...] about Bembry, Miles lead Saint Joseph’s over Richmond, 77-73
Dayton’s win over Vanderbilt and other A-10 Splinters
Thoughts on Dayton's 72-67 victory over No. 21/16 Vanderbilt. By PAUL GOTHAM How it happened Trailing by 16 late in the first half, Dayton outscored Vanderbilt 32-10 over a stretch of 11:28. UD created four turnovers in the final 1:10 of the first half and converted those chances into points. Kendall Pollard netted eight of his game-high 21 points during the run. … [Read more...] about Dayton’s win over Vanderbilt and other A-10 Splinters